Marketing Financial Assistance

We give scholarships and monetary awards to deserving marketing majors at our annual ceremony in April. The scholarships and awards range from $500 to $2,500. To be considered for a scholarship or award, you must meet the eligibility requirements and submit a General and College of Business application in MyScholarships.

Eligibility

  • Declared marketing major.
  • Successful completion of MKTG 295, MKTG 350, MKTG 370 and junior standing.
  • Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA.

Criteria

  • Interest in the field for which you are applying (see list below) as evidenced by course work, internships, extracurricular activities or other work.
  • Resume.
  • Complete a General and College of Business application in MyScholarships.
  • Personal statement letter outlining your qualifications for an award.
  • Copy of unofficial transcript.

Areas of Study

  • General marketing
  • Digital marketing
  • Professional sales
  • International marketing
  • Retailing
  • American Marketing Association (AMA) member
  • Marketing Honor Society (MHS) member
  • Marketing Student Advisory Board (MSAB) member
  • Aspiring entrepreneur
  • Civic/community involvement

Testimonial

I depended on scholarships to ease the financial burden of college. I’ve received the Marketing Scholar Award, which recognizes a junior or senior marketing major with a stellar all-around performance.

Contact Us

Department of Marketing
Barsema Hall
740 Garden Road
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-1714
mktg@niu.edu

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